The best headphones under 100 € in 2026 in Germany

• Does not matter14, 14 models
• Over the ear6, 6 models
• On the ear1, 1 model
• Earbuds5, 5 models
• Open, ears free2, 2 models

Over-ear headphones close around the ear and keep out the most sound. On-ear ones are lighter, earbuds fit in a pocket, and open-ear ones leave your ears free.

• Does not matter14, 14 models
• Nothing, just quiet5, 5 models
• Traffic and voices12, 12 models
• Both, at the press of a button5, 5 models
• Help hearing conversations0, 0 models

Noise cancelling silences a train or an office. A transparency mode or an open fit lets traffic and voices through, and a few models can amplify voices like a hearing aid.

• Does not matter14, 14 models
• Every day5, 5 models
• Now and then14, 14 models

For daily calls we keep models with at least two microphones, which pick your voice out of the noise around you.

• Does not matter14, 14 models
• A full day10, 10 models
• A long trip11, 11 models
• With a cable, no charging2, 2 models

A full day asks for 24 hours on headphones, or 6 hours on earbuds and 24 with the case. A long trip asks for 15 hours, or 5 on earbuds. A cable never runs out.

• Does not matter14, 14 models
• 5% & up0, 0 models
• 20% & up0, 0 models
• 30% & up0, 0 models
• 50% & up0, 0 models

Below what the same shop usually asked in the 30 days before, at a shop we followed on all those days.

• Does not matter14, 14 models
• Alexa0, 0 models
• Google Home0, 0 models
• Apple HomeKit0, 0 models
• SmartThings0, 0 models
• Home Assistant0, 0 models
• Matter0, 0 models

Based on the voice assistants and Matter support the maker lists. A model that lists none of them is left out.